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that's been bothering me all weekend following the tragic shooting at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut the corporate media has a latched on to the story like the parasitic vultures they are now i don't mean to say that the shooting doesn't deserve attention but the fact of the matter is that the way the corporate press covers these types of tragedies is like shock and horror and it's always the same check it out. to the worst video yet of the alleged gunman james holmes i'm a b c d was obtaining video of the suspected shooter recorded six years ago when holmes was eighteen at a summer science camp held at a college in san diego identifying forty year old army veteran wade michael page as the gunman who walked into a sikh temple south of milwaukee sunday morning and opened fire with a nine millimeter semiautomatic handgun killing five men and one woman and wounding three others including the first police officer to arrive on scene friday morning adam lanza shoots his own mother at home several times he drives roughly five miles to sandy hook elementary with guns and ammunition in the ca
that's been bothering me all weekend following the tragic shooting at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut the corporate media has a latched on to the story like the parasitic vultures they are now i don't mean to say that the shooting doesn't deserve attention but the fact of the matter is that the way the corporate press covers these types of tragedies is like shock and horror and it's always the same check it out. to the worst video yet of the alleged gunman james holmes i'm a b c d...
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tragedies the media doesn't does not cover of course this is an extreme story that happened here in connecticut but we would never see things like this on mainstream media in the united states because we don't hear much of a conversation about the drone strikes let alone the children that are suffering and you know just in pakistan over the last several years there have been over one hundred sixty one hundred seventy children killed in drone strikes do we hear about this as much as even for a percentage absolutely not absolutely a great point and hopefully that does change one day otherwise i don't know how this world can ever move forward with our collective conscience thank you so much ladies for coming on always a pleasure to talk to you both. some of the show's been on the air for over four months now and i keep telling you guys to write me let me know you think so today we go over some of your feedback and respond let's start with twitter mr phil hanson who said hundreds of firemen fight fires every day and they never hear of nine eleven illnesses this is just a money grab i do to say that
tragedies the media doesn't does not cover of course this is an extreme story that happened here in connecticut but we would never see things like this on mainstream media in the united states because we don't hear much of a conversation about the drone strikes let alone the children that are suffering and you know just in pakistan over the last several years there have been over one hundred sixty one hundred seventy children killed in drone strikes do we hear about this as much as even for a...
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in charge of from our new york studio so i thought i would start with you you were on the ground in connecticut what do you think about the media's coverage they've been covering this fairly. well you know ladies the things that we've seen on the ground while covering the events that took place all throughout this weekend were really quite disgusting i have to say both myself and my cameramen who have covered plenty and plenty of different events first of all have never seen such an extreme media presence on the ground but also some of the ways in which the reporters were behaving were really just outrageous and i popping you know when we see reporters questioning kids and demanding them to relieve relive these gruesome experience that they had and just question after question and when one reporter's done the next one jumps on to the kid and asks all of these terrible questions and just you know we've seen some of them like even rolling their eyes while they're talking to the children because they're so you know over the top it was just really really frustrating to see that and not just the way
in charge of from our new york studio so i thought i would start with you you were on the ground in connecticut what do you think about the media's coverage they've been covering this fairly. well you know ladies the things that we've seen on the ground while covering the events that took place all throughout this weekend were really quite disgusting i have to say both myself and my cameramen who have covered plenty and plenty of different events first of all have never seen such an extreme...